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Wuhan Zhongyuan Huadian Science & Technology Co (SZSE:300018) Interest Coverage : 299.50 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Wuhan Zhongyuan Huadian Science & Technology Co Interest Coverage?

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income by its Interest Expense. Wuhan Zhongyuan Huadian Science & Technology Co's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ¥3.6 Mil. Wuhan Zhongyuan Huadian Science & Technology Co's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ¥-0.0 Mil. Wuhan Zhongyuan Huadian Science & Technology Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 299.50. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Good Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Wuhan Zhongyuan Huadian Science & Technology Co Ltd has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

The historical rank and industry rank for Wuhan Zhongyuan Huadian Science & Technology Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

SZSE:300018' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 16   Med: 186.05   Max: 585.38
Current: 493.43


SZSE:300018's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
92.56% of 2297 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 13.68 vs SZSE:300018: 493.43

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.


Wuhan Zhongyuan Huadian Science & Technology Co Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Wuhan Zhongyuan Huadian Science & Technology Co's Interest Coverage can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Note: For Interest Coverage, "No debt" indicates no long-term debt. An indication of "No Debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no long-term debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.

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Wuhan Zhongyuan Huadian Science & Technology Co Interest Coverage Chart

Wuhan Zhongyuan Huadian Science & Technology Co Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Interest Coverage
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Wuhan Zhongyuan Huadian Science & Technology Co Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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Competitive Comparison of Wuhan Zhongyuan Huadian Science & Technology Co's Interest Coverage

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Wuhan Zhongyuan Huadian Science & Technology Co's Interest Coverage, along with its competitors' market caps and Interest Coverage data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Wuhan Zhongyuan Huadian Science & Technology Co's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Wuhan Zhongyuan Huadian Science & Technology Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Wuhan Zhongyuan Huadian Science & Technology Co's Interest Coverage falls into.



Wuhan Zhongyuan Huadian Science & Technology Co Interest Coverage Calculation

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense:

If Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is positive, then

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income /Interest Expense

Else if Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is negative, then

The company did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Else if Interest Expense is 0 and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation is 0, then

The company had no debt (1).


Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Wuhan Zhongyuan Huadian Science & Technology Co's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023, Wuhan Zhongyuan Huadian Science & Technology Co's Interest Expense was ¥-0.1 Mil. Its Operating Income was ¥51.9 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ¥0.3 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*51.87/-0.113
=459.03

Wuhan Zhongyuan Huadian Science & Technology Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2024, Wuhan Zhongyuan Huadian Science & Technology Co's Interest Expense was ¥-0.0 Mil. Its Operating Income was ¥3.6 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ¥0.3 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=-1*3.594/-0.012
=299.50

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's Financial Strength is.


Wuhan Zhongyuan Huadian Science & Technology Co  (SZSE:300018) Interest Coverage Explanation

Ben Graham requires that a company has a minimum interest coverage of 5 with the companies he invested. If the interest coverage is less than 2, the company is burdened by debt. Any business slow or recession may drag the company into a situation where it cannot pay the interest on its debt.

Interest Coverage is an important factor when GuruFocus ranks a company's overage Financial Strength .


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Wuhan Zhongyuan Huadian Science & Technology Co (SZSE:300018) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
No. 6, 6th Road, Science and Technology Park, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan East Lake New Technology Development Zone, Hubei Province, Wuhan, CHN, 430223
Wuhan Zhongyuan Huadian Science & Technology Co Ltd specializes in the development and manufacturing of intelligent record analysis, electric power, and time synchronization systems in China.
Executives
Lu Chun Ming Directors, executives
Deng Zhi Gang Director
Wang Yong Ye Director
Yin Li Guang Supervisors
Zhang Xiao Bo Directors, executives
Fu Duo Director
Chen Zhi Bing Supervisors
Yin Jian Executives
Chen Xi Ping Supervisors
Guo Xiao Ming Supervisors

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